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Fine Art Print : Horse Race, 1817. Creator: Theodore Gericault
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Horse Race, 1817. Creator: Theodore Gericault
Horse Race, 1817.
The present study depicts an animated winning horse, its flanks covered by a green and gold cloth tied with its girth. The horse is energetically led by a stable boy holding up a yellow banner. Here Gericault depicts one of the last moments in the competition in which a young man, dressed in the traditional Roman manner, leads the winning horse in triumph around the course
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of victory with our Fine Art Print 'Horse Race' (1817) by Theodore Gericault from Heritage Images. This stunning reproduction captures the energy and excitement of this iconic scene, where a triumphant horse gallops across the finish line, its vibrant green and gold cloth fluttering in the wind. A masterpiece of 19th-century French artistry, 'Horse Race' is now available for you to own as a beautiful fine art print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.4cm (20" x 14.7")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Unbridled Elegance - Horse Race (1817)
EDITORS COMMENTS
- A Masterpiece of Romantic Era Artistry
This print captures a pivotal moment in an equestrian competition, as depicted by the renowned French artist Theodore Géricault. The winning horse, its flanks adorned with a vibrant green and gold cloth, is led triumphantly around the course by a youthful stable boy grasping a yellow banner. In this final stretch of the race, Géricault masterfully conveys the energy and excitement of the scene.
The artwork's bold colors and dynamic composition evoke the thrill of competition, while also highlighting the beauty and majesty of these magnificent creatures. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect, from the horse's flowing mane to the stable boy's determined expression.
This stunning print not only showcases Géricault's exceptional skill as a painter but also provides a glimpse into France during the early 19th century, when equestrian events were an integral part of cultural and social life. "Horse Race (1817)" is a testament to the enduring power of art in capturing the essence of human experience, with its themes of competition, triumph, and celebration continuing to resonate across centuries.
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